Metro Magazine, September 2020
BUSINESS BRIEFS MCI completed delivery of nine new 2020 MCI J4500 coaches to Transport Clément Bégin Based in Sainte Germaine Boule in Western Quebec Canada the operation purchased the new J4500s to shuttle mining personnel nearly 100 miles to a remote site in Northern Quebec seven days a week Offering a modern spacious interior and best in class legroom Clément Bégins new coaches have a 52 passenger seating capacity Edmonton Transit Service and Proterra unveiled its first 21 Proterra electric buses and brand new purpose built electric bus garages ETS has 19 more Proterra buses on the way this year to make up a 40 bus fleet With this deployment ETS also becomes the first to implement in depot overhead charging on the continent 31 lightweight safety flooring for the transportation industry USA 8003820333 transport@ altrofloors com altro com transport CANADA 8005654658 Designed for possibilities Made for people You asked and we listened New products coming soon The next step in safety flooring SEPTEMBER 2020 METRO MAGAZINE COM Alexander Dennis Ltd and BYD Europe jointly announced their electric vehicle partnership supplied the first of 29 BYD ADL Enviro400EV double deckers to National Express West Midlands in the UK where they are charged entirely by renewable energy and utilize a stationery battery system to balance the load on the electricity grid MV Transportation Inc was awarded a contract to provide fixed route and paratransit services by St Lucie County Fla Under terms of the five year contract MV will oversee all operational activities associated with fixed route bus and on demand ADA compliant paratransit services including the award winning Treasure Coast Connector system Beep a Fla based autonomous MaaS provider and digital vehicle manufacturer Local Motors by LM Industries announced a strategic partnership and new reseller agreement The collaborative agreement is intended to significantly expand the number of AV shuttles on both public and private roads as well as enhance the rider experience through continued testing and safe deployments NEORide a council of governments comprised of 15 transit systems dedicated to the development and promotion of regional public transportation services teamed with Uber and Masabi to rollout Uber Transit Ticketing which will enable riders across Ohio and Kentucky to seamlessly buy tickets and ride with 13 local transit agencies all from within the Uber app
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